St Helens Airport (IATA: HLS, ICAO: YSTH) is a small Australian regional airport located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) east[1] of St Helens on the north-east coast of Tasmania.
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Break O'Day Council | ||||||||||
Location | St Helens, Tasmania | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 158 ft / 48 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°20′12″S 148°16′54″E | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() YSTH Location in Tasmania | |||||||||||
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Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart[1] |
The airport is commonly used to transport fresh seafood from the east coast to the Australian mainland. The airport also has a small flying school and scenic flights also operate out of the airport. The airport has one unsealed runway and a NDB beacon on 392 kHz.
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